At present, Iran by investing more than US$3 billion in order to substitute natural gas for gasoline as transportation fuel is considered as one of the pioneering countries in the field of natural gas vehicles.

BITEC B-TV shows images of the NGV Bangkok 2012 Conference & Exhibition, organized by Asian Exhibition Services Co., Ltd., which has received strong support from government and industry experts. The event attracted more than 150 companies from over 20 cou

The Gujarat high court has ordered the state government to convert all public and private vehicles to CNG. The court was hearing a petition filed by an NGO which said that pollution levels in Ahmedabad are as high as cities like Delhi and Mumbai.

Toyota Motor Thailand has added a new variant to the market leading Hilux Vigo Champ range (known as just Hilux), and it is a bi-fuel version of the pick-up truck that can run on either petrol or compressed natural gas (CNG).

Nigerian Independent Petroleum Company's penchant to develop new businesses led to its planned introduction of compressed natural gas as a vehicular fuel. The CNG plant is presently under construction at Benin, Edo State.

Hyundai Automotive South Africa has introduced an environment-friendly compressed natural gas version of its H1 panel van and nine-seater bus, and plans to expand its CNG conversion technology to public transport buses to reduce emissions.